HS Code 151499

Refined High Erucic Acid Rapeseed Oil

HS code 151499 applies to refined high erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, used largely in technical sectors where specific fatty acids are require

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HS Code 151499 — Refined High Erucic Acid Rapeseed Oil

This code covers refined rapeseed or colza oil with an erucic acid content of 2% or more. This oil has been processed to remove impurities but retains its high erucic acid profile for technical and specific food applications.

What's included

  • Refined HEAR oil
  • Processed high erucic colza oil
  • Refined industrial rapeseed oil

What's excluded

  • Refined canola oil → use 151419 (Canola oil has low erucic acid (<2%).)

Common examples

  • Refined high erucic rapeseed oil for polymer additives
  • Technical grade colza oil
  • Refined industrial rapeseed fractions

Frequently asked questions

Can this be used for human consumption?

Depending on local regulations, high erucic acid oil is often restricted in food due to health concerns, but refined versions exist for technical oils.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 5% - 15%
  • Documentation: Usage declaration (edible vs technical) may be required.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: Germany, Netherlands, China
  • Top importers: United States, Belgium, Japan

Key takeaway

Processed/refined rapeseed oil that is high in erucic acid, primarily for non-food industrial use.

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